ubi_dbg_is_bitflip(9)

๐Ÿ“ฆ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

๐Ÿ’… ubi_dbg_is_bitflip(9) โ€” like, the kernel API manual, bestie โœจ

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's about ubi_dbg_is_bitflip โ€” one tiny lil function in the UBI debug-ery that decides whether it's bit-flip o'clock ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿฆ‹


โœจ NAME โœจ

ubi_dbg_is_bitflip โ€” literally just checks if it's time to emulate a bit-flip ๐Ÿ’ซ


๐ŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS ๐ŸŽ€

bool ubi_dbg_is_bitflip (const struct ubi_device *ubi );

that's it. that's the whole signature. she's small but she's iconic ๐Ÿ‘‘


๐ŸŒธ ARGUMENTS ๐ŸŒธ

  • ubi โ€” the UBI device description object ๐Ÿซถ (yes, it's const, hands off, no touching)

๐Ÿ’– DESCRIPTION ๐Ÿ’–

So what does she do? Bestie, it's genuinely simple:

Returns true if a bit-flip should be emulated, otherwise returns false. ๐ŸŽ€

That's the whole vibe check. true = bit-flip time, false = not today. No cap, that's the entire description. ๐Ÿ’…

โš ๏ธ it's a debug helper, so likeโ€ฆ this is the emulation-injection side of things, not real hardware sorcery. It's giving "testing infrastructure main character energy" ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿฆ‹ SEE ALSO ๐Ÿฆ‹

like, the whole debug.h friend group fr fr โ€” go say hi to all of them ๐Ÿซถ


โญ sign-off โญ

this lil beauty lives in ./drivers/mtd/ubi, and this version of the page is dated October 2026 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ๐Ÿ’– that's the source/version and the date, bestie โ€” screenshot it, cite it, cite me, mwah ๐Ÿ˜˜๐Ÿ’…โœจ

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